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Vocabulary. Hoover and The Crash. Roosevelt And the New Deal. Life in the Great Depression. Programs. 100 pts. 100 pts. 100 pts. 100 pts. 100 pts. 200 pts. 200 pts. 200 pts. 200 pts. 200 pts. 300 pts. 300 pts. 300 pts. 300 pts. 300 pts. 400 pts. 400 pts. 400 pts.

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  1. Vocabulary Hoover and The Crash Roosevelt And the New Deal Life in the Great Depression Programs 100 pts 100 pts 100 pts 100 pts 100 pts 200 pts 200 pts 200 pts 200 pts 200 pts 300 pts 300 pts 300 pts 300 pts 300 pts 400 pts 400 pts 400 pts 400 pts 400 pts 500 pts 500 pts 500 pts 500 pts 500 pts

  2. What is bankruptcy?

  3. Financial failure caused by the inability to pay ones debt

  4. What is a bonus?

  5. Extra payment

  6. What is a sit-down strike?

  7. Workers stay in the factory but stop production

  8. What is a payroll tax?

  9. A tax that removes money directly from workers paychecks.

  10. What is overproduction?

  11. When the supply of manufactured goods exceeds the demand

  12. What the name of the day that the Stock Market crashed?

  13. “Black Tuesday”

  14. What was a major cause of the depression?

  15. Overproduction

  16. What is a Hooverville?

  17. Communities of run down shacks

  18. Give two things that families in crisis did.

  19. Fathers left their homes • People deserted their families • Wedding plans were put off • Less children • Many children suffered lifelong health problems from lack of food and dental care • Many children only attended school until they were 14

  20. What did the Bonus Army do?

  21. Marched on Washington to get the money that was owed to them

  22. What happened to FDR when he was younger?

  23. He got polio and became paralized

  24. What was the name of the program that FDR set up?

  25. The New Deal

  26. What was the “Bank Holiday?”

  27. When FDR closed the banks to try to stop bank failures

  28. What were the three main goals of FDR’s New Deal?

  29. Relief, Recovery and Reform

  30. What was it called when FDR tried to put more judges on the Supreme Court?

  31. Court Packing

  32. What was the unemployment percentage during the Great Depression?

  33. 25% unemployment

  34. What two groups of people had a hard time during the Depression?

  35. Females and African Americans

  36. What did Eleanor Roosevelt do during FDR’s presidency?

  37. Criss-crossed the country serving as FDR’s eyes and ears

  38. What were the five years of bad weather in the west called?

  39. The Dust Bowl

  40. Who wrote The Grapes of Wrath?

  41. John Steinbeck

  42. What is the Public Works Administration?

  43. Employed middle-aged skilled workers to work on public projects, cost $4 billion

  44. What did the Agricultural Adjustment Act do?

  45. Paid farmers not to farm

  46. What did the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation do?

  47. Insured deposits in banks in order to restore public confidence in banks

  48. What is the Social Security Act?

  49. Provided financial assistance to: elderly, handicapped, delinquent, unemployed; paid for by employee and employer payroll contributions

  50. What did the Tennessee Valley Authority do?

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